Battles & Commanders Crossword
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Across 4 - Stonewall captured 20,000 Union soldiers here in 1862 9 - The second great battle of the Civil War, first in Missouri 10 - Battle also known as the Battle of Fleetwood Hill 12 - The state for which the Confederate's greatest commerce raider was named for 14 - His first, and maybe only, loss came at Kernstown 16 - Early's morning success reversed by Sheridan's Ride 18 - Battlefield includes Missionary Ridge, Lookout Mountain 20 - Battle where McDowell's charge up Henry House Hill failed 21 - Name of the commanding heights held by the Confederates at Fredericksburg 22 - Western general brought to DC by Lincoln to oversee all Army operations 23 - Lee sought to break the Union siege of Petersburg here in March 1865 24 - Nickname given large Confederate salient at Spotsylvania 26 - Famous commander of the Wolverines 29 - Where Grant earned the name "Unconditional Surrender" 30 - Battle that permitted Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation 31 - Admiral who damned the torpedoes 32 - The 54th Massachusetts famously attacked this fort 33 - Final defeat for Hood in 1864 34 - Ambrose Burnside was removed as the Army of the Potomac's commander after this event 35 - He was the commanding general who attacked Washington DC 36 - Confederate commander at Chickamauga and Chattanooga 37 - Kearny and __________ were both killed at the battle of Chantilly 38 - Cleburne and 6 other Confederate generals died here |
Down 1 - Confederate fort that protected the port of Wilmington, NC 2 - The culminating victory in Jackson's 1862 Valley campaign 3 - Only Lieutenant General in the Union Army 4 - Commanded the Army of Northern Virginia's Cavalry after Stuart 5 - Battlefield that was figured in both the Civil War and Revolutionary War 6 - Culp's Hill and Devil's Den are here 7 - Grant's victory that sealed the fate of Vicksburg in 1863 8 - Army of Northern Virginia general who fought at Chickamauga 9 - Grant's first offensive of the Overland Campaign 11 - Albert Sydney Johnston was mortally wounded here 13 - Union general mortally wounded at South Mountain 15 - General Pemberton's greatest defeat 17 - Union secretary of war 19 - Savior at Antietam, Victor at Reams Station, Failure at Bristoe 20 - The largest Civil War battle in North Carolina 21 - Lee's last attack of the Seven Days Campaign 24 - He led the Union attack against Jackson at Fredericksburg 25 - Sherman presented this town to Lincoln as a Christmas present in 1864 26 - Name of Petersburg area battle that involved the use of an explosive packed mine 27 - Hero in 1862, Goat in 1863 28 - Union general killed by a sniper at Spotsylvania Court House
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